This lecture by Judy LaJoie discusses a variety of treatments which when used in conjunction with standard wound therapy, significantly increase the rate of wound healing. These adjunctive treatments can shorten the duration of hospital stay and avoid the eventual necessity of amputation of l..

Author: Judith LaJoie, ACHRN,CDE,CWS,RN,DAPWCA

What We Must Know & do Differently
by Kathleen Berra, MSN, ANP

Author: Kathleen Berra, MSN,ANP

Lois Jovanovic, an international expert on diabetes in pregnancy, offers a thorough and informative overview of the Diabetic who becomes pregnant. She reviews the reasons for tight glucose control during pregnancy and the factors that contribute to macrosomia.

Author: Lois Jovanovic, MD

In this lecture by JaNellyn Hannah, she describes the current state of diabetes and the older adult with pathophysiology and clinical manifestations. It discusses the great results of the Diabetes Prevention Program in regard to the older adult and lifestyle modification. It describes the ge..

Author: JaNellyn Hannah, MSHS,BSN,RNBC,CHES,CDE

Lois Jovanovic, an international expert on diabetes in the pregnant patient, offers a thorough and informative overview of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. She reviews the reasons for tight glucose control during pregnancy and what these goal numbers should be. Emphasis is placed on how to mana..

Author: Lois Jovanovic, MD

Martha Funnell and Michael Weiss give a very informative lecture on patient empowerment and self management of diabetes. Michael Weiss gives a first hand account of how he has dealt with his own diabetes and how he wishes his physicians had approached his diabetic management. Martha Fu..

Author: Martha Funnell, RN

This lecture by Ginger Kanzer-Lewis fills the knowledge gap by teaching health care providers and diabetes educators how and what to teach patients, how to motivate patients, and how to train other health care professionals to teach patients.

Author: Ginger Kanzer-Lewis, RN,BC,EdM,CDE

Intensive Insulin Therapy in the ICU
by Christine Kessler, MN, CSANP

Author: Christine A. Kessler, RN,MN,CSANP

When & How to Treat HTN in the Hospital
by Mohamed Khan, MD

Author: Mohamed H. Khan, MD